Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Rochester, NY
Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1669815262, issued on Apr 12, 2013. Check the license (New York 324175, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel B. Fontanarosa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- 324175 NY
300017 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
- Phone
- (585) 758-5700
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190813000906); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel B. Fontanarosa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 324175Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
90 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Otolaryngology AssociatesRochester, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel B. Fontanarosa among 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York
Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD is one of 765 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in New York. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2001 among the 542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in New York
There are 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York.
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The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zhaoyu ChenRochester, NY 146421609627751
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- Justin Cole, MDRochester, NY 146421306306162
- Ellen Ferraro, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421063945129
- Margaret Mannellino, NPRochester, NY 146421902275696
- Alexander Poulakis, MDRochester, NY 146421780435875
- Katherine Rieth, MDRochester, NY 146421508108218
- Weitao WangRochester, NY 146421376960773
Common questions
What is Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD's NPI number?
Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669815262, issued on Apr 12, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642. Phone: (585) 758-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 324175, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel B. Fontanarosa, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.